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Burke Museum
Sat., Dec. 3, 2011 | 10 am – 3 pm
$10 per Boy Scout, troop leaders and all adult chaperones are free
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts are invited to earn their Geology awards at the Burke with a special day of earth science activities. Geologists will be on hand to answer questions and direct activities for earning the Geology Merit Badge, Webelos Geogolist Pin, Cub Scout Belt Loop, and Geology Academics Pin. Activities include, mountain building, earth science careers overview, origins of fossils, volcanoes, mining and mineral recovery, Mohs' scale of hardness and more! A merit badge counselor is available to certify completion.
To register for the Boy Scout Geology program, please contact the Burke Museum's Education Division at (206) 543-5591 or burked@uw.edu.
*Program takes approximately 2 hours to complete. Check-in is from 10am - 1pm.
Update: Registration is now full, join us for our next Boy Scouts Day on February 11, 2012. To register and for more information on the February event, click here.